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"Teenage detective. Plot reminiscent of the Maltese Falcon. Femme fatale. At one point the detective dives into scummy water in a backyard"
June 14, 2026

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The Big Fix
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The Big Fix

Roger L. Simon

1979
2 editions
The Big Fix (A Moses Vine Mystery)
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The Big Fix (A Moses Vine Mystery)

Roger L. Simon

2000
1 edition
The last goodbye
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The last goodbye

Reed Arvin

2004
5 editions
No Cover
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THE LAST GOODBYE. A Novel. [Advance Reader's Edition]

Reed Arvin

2004
1 edition
THE CHILL
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THE CHILL

Ross MacDonald

1964
5 editions
Winter's Bone
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Winter's Bone

Daniel Woodrell, Amir Tsukerman

2006
20 editions
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